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Since 1800 the Ordinance Survey has been the major source of topographical maps. English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish maps are available in 1, 6, and 25 inches to the mile. The series has been revised and published at different dates. There are also Ordnance Survey maps of greater detail (up to 10 feet to the mile). | Since 1800 the Ordinance Survey has been the major source of topographical maps. English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish maps are available in 1, 6, and 25 inches to the mile. The series has been revised and published at different dates. There are also Ordnance Survey maps of greater detail (up to 10 feet to the mile). | ||
City and street maps are helpful for research in large cities. A partial list of such maps available at the | City and street maps are helpful for research in large cities. A partial list of such maps available at the FamilySearch Library is: | ||
*''Rural and City Maps.''Typescript. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985. (FS Library book 942 E73c.) | *''Rural and City Maps.''Typescript. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985. (FS Library book 942 E73c.) | ||
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:'''[https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Bodleian Library]<br>'''Broad Street<br>Oxford OX1 3BG<br>England | :'''[https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Bodleian Library]<br>'''Broad Street<br>Oxford OX1 3BG<br>England | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has a good collection of English maps and atlases. These are listed in the Place Search of the [https://www.familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog] under one of the following: | ||
GREAT BRITAIN - MAPS | GREAT BRITAIN - MAPS | ||
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ENGLAND, [COUNTY], [PARISH] - MAPS | ENGLAND, [COUNTY], [PARISH] - MAPS | ||
Some helpful maps at the | Some helpful maps at the FamilySearch Library are: | ||
Humphery-Smith, Cecil R., ''[[The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers]]''. Second Edition. Chichester, Sussex, England: Phillimore & Company, 1995. ({{FSC|313833}} book 942 E7pa 1995. BYU FS Library book '''G 1816 .E42 P5x 2003'''.) This includes an indexed parish boundary map and general topographical maps for each county. | Humphery-Smith, Cecil R., ''[[The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers]]''. Second Edition. Chichester, Sussex, England: Phillimore & Company, 1995. ({{FSC|313833}} book 942 E7pa 1995. BYU FS Library book '''G 1816 .E42 P5x 2003'''.) This includes an indexed parish boundary map and general topographical maps for each county. | ||
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<br>The | <br>The FamilySearch Library at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog www.familysearch.org] has a collection of maps for England. Use the Place Search in the FamilySearch Catalog for a locality and the topic of Maps. | ||
{{Place|England}} | {{Place|England}} | ||
[[Category:England_Maps]] | [[Category:England_Maps]] | ||
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